Lawmakers Want To End Nevada's Little-Used Death PenaltyDecember 18, 2016(AP) — Two Nevada Democrats are proposing to end the state's little-used death penalty.
California To Commission New Delta Research VesselDecember 18, 2016(AP) — The California Department of Water Resources will commission a new research vessel next week.
Hit-And-Run Crash Leads Sacramento Police To Pipe BombDecember 18, 2016(AP) — Sacramento police reopened a street Saturday evening after safely disabling a live pipe bomb dropped during a hit-and-run crash.
2 Dead, 1 Injured In Sacramento House FireDecember 17, 2016The Sacramento Fire Department says an 87-year-old man and a 76-year-old woman died in a house fire that broke out around 12:10 a.m. Saturday.
California Gets Ready To Defy Trump's WashingtonDecember 17, 2016In the Obama administration, Republican-dominated states such as Texas often sought to block the president's agenda. In the Trump era, California may play that same role.
California CountsRecord-High California Voter Turnout...Sort OfDecember 16, 2016 | Ben AdlerMore California voters cast ballots in last month's election than ever before, but not a record-high percent. Meanwhile, more Californians voted by mail than in any general election in a presidential year.
State GovernmentA Puzzling California Jobs ReportDecember 16, 2016 | Ben AdlerDespite unimpressive job growth last month, California's unemployment rate dropped in November for the first time in months.
EnvironmentObama Signs Bill For Flint Water And The California DroughtDecember 16, 2016(AP) - President Barack Obama has signed a bill authorizing water projects across the country, including $170 million to address lead in the drinking water in Flint, Michigan, and $558 million to provide relief to drought-stricken California.
Photos: The Rains Are Gone, But Water Levels Are Still HighDecember 16, 2016 | Andrew NixonAs the streets dry up and the large puddles subside, Sacramento area rivers and waterways are still swollen.
WATCH: President Obama's Last Press Briefing Of 2016December 16, 2016Obama is holding a press conference. This will be one of his last addresses to the nation as president.
